Windsor Police Headquarters, September 12, 2025. Photo by Mark Brown/WindsorNewsToday.ca.Windsor Police Headquarters, September 12, 2025. Photo by Mark Brown/WindsorNewsToday.ca.
Windsor

Teen charged in assault on a senior

Windsor Police have charged a 16-year-old boy with assault causing bodily harm after an unprovoked attack on a senior.

Officers were called to Olive Road near Tecumseh Road East on Tuesday to assist someone who was injured.

When they arrived, they found a 67-year-old man with a head wound.

The man said he was walking when a teen on a scooter kicked him from behind, causing him to fall and hit his head.

Paramedics took the victim to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The suspect was found just a few blocks up Tecumseh Road East and arrested.

Anyone with information about the incident can call Windsor Police's Major Crimes Unit at 519-255-6700 ext. 4830, Crime Stoppers at 519-258-8477, or go to www.catchcrooks.com.

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